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An unusual presentation revealing pancreatic carcinoma: Sister Mary Joseph Nodule
Journal: Global Journal of Medical and Clinical Case Reports (Vol.6, No. 2)Publication Date: 2019-08-03
Authors : Sghir H Jellal S Errami AA Oubaha S Samlani Z;
Page : 032-034
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Abstract
Sister Mary Joseph Nodule (SMJN) is a cutaneous nodule resulting from metastasis of malignant tumors affecting the umbilicus; it had been reported in 0.7e10.4% of patients.
This case report describes an 82-year-old male diagnosed with metastatic pancreatic adenocarcinoma and confi rmed by the biopsy of Sister Mary Joseph's nodule.
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